Sentences with phrase «ebook files across»

The courses are taught by industry leaders and professionals with extensive knowledge and experience and a heart for improving the quality of ebook files across the entire publishing industry.

Not exact matches

Amazon and Apple both filed patents last week to make reselling eBooks a reality, and the collective reaction by readers and book - buyers across the Internet was ambivalent.

When we design eBooks, our main focus is to create a file that looks as best as possible across all devices.

Once we've confirmed that your ebook file looks flawless across all devices and on screens of all sizes you'll receive the final files.

BookShout, the ebook distribution platform that has seen a great deal of recent success in partnering with publishers to produce sales dashboards and seamless, device - agnostic file integration for ebook consumers, announced at today's DBW event that several industry veterans from across major publishers have joined BookShout's team for its new print distribution initiative.

Thirdly, I mentioned epub, or it could be any standard file type that I can open in my iBooks app, kinkle, or random off - brand E-reader, but many ebook vendors insist on making their ebooks only available via their own atrocious apps, which if I indulged them in this folly, would lead to my tablets being overrun with random apps and my book collection scattered across them.

Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.

YouTube videos are streamed across the Internet and not only can't you assume that eBook readers have Internet access, it would also be risky to assume that every eBook reader can stream huge video files without someone incurring costs.

In my case, my own site (like just about every site out there) has a line of such icons across the bottom of every article; I right - clicked on each icon (that's control - click on a Mac) and selected Save Image as..., downloading each of the icons to my computer as an image file — in each case either a JPEG file or a PNG file, either of which will work in an ebook.

For manuscripts that contain images, tables, callouts, or other special formatting features, modifications sometimes need to be made to the layout to ensure the reflowable eBook files work correctly across a range of devices.

Since the Kindle eBook can only be uploaded to Amazon as a standalone file, you have to ensure that it looks professional across all devices.

When I saw that they converted files, formatted novels and then distributed your eBooks across multiple marketplaces like Amazon, B&N, iTunes, Kobo, GoodReads and dozens more I'd never heard of, I couldn't see how I could go wrong.

What makes it particularly annoying is that you can apparently send ebook files to the Kobo from an Android smartphone, opening up the possibility of downloading new titles on your phone and manually transferring them across.

We offer a global eBook Distribution Service that manages the upload of your eBook files and metadata to all the major eBook retailers and thousands of libraries across the world.

Publishers seem to be scared of their digital editions and you can still come across that absurd scenario in which an eBook will be priced the same as its hardback equivalent — this despite the fact a digital file costs little to create and more or less nothing to store and distribute.